• Literacy Interventionist (K-2)

    Amergis (Saugus, MA)


    Salary: $52 / Hour

     

    Job Title: Reading Specialist – Grades K–2

     

    Start Date: ASAP

     

    Duration: 2025–2026 School Year

     

    Schedule: Full-Time

     

    Pay Rate: Up to $60/hour (based on experience and qualifications)

    Overview:

    Amergis Educational Staffing is partnered with a school in Essex - Suffolk County, MA to hire a Reading Specialist to work with students on a contractual basis. This full-time role focuses on supporting early elementary learners in developing foundational literacy skills through targeted instruction and collaboration with school staff and families.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Use formal and informal assessments to identify students’ reading strengths and areas for growth

    + Interpret assessment data to guide individualized instruction

    + Implement district-adopted reading strategies and programs

    + Support classroom teachers with strategy carryover and instructional planning

    + Participate in parent conferences and serve as a resource to families

    + Collaborate with the Student Support Team (SST) as needed

    + Present reading data and instructional insights at grade-level meetings and Common Planning Time (CPT)

    + Perform other duties as assigned by the school principal

    Qualifications:

    + Master’s degree in education or related field

    + Valid Massachusetts Reading Specialist licensure

    + Familiarity with district benchmark testing, progress monitoring, and data interpretation

    + Certification in Wilson and/or Orton-Gillingham is highly advantageous

     

    Interested?

    Please reach out with any questions or to apply:

    Annelise Mahoney

     

    Recruiter | Amergis Educational Staffing

     

    781-686-6781

     

    [email protected]

     

    Benefits

    At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

    + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

    + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

    + 401(k) savings plan

    + Awards and recognition programs

    *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

     

    About Amergis

     

    Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

     

    Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.